NE Atlantic continental slope stability from a numerical modeling perspective

• Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews
• Main Authors: Bellwald, Benjamin, Urlaub, Morelia, Hjelstuen, Berit Oline Blihovde, Sejrup, Hans Petter, Sørensen, Mathilde B., Forsberg, Carl Fredrik, Vanneste, Maarten
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Tampen; Nordic Seas
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2575826; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.11.019

Trough mouth fans are environments characterized by high sediment supply during glacial stages and the occurrence of large-scale instabilities. The geological record indicates that several of these environments have failed repeatedly resulting in large submarine landslides. The roles of sedimentatio...